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2023 Buick Envision Recalls, Complaints & Specs

1 safety recall lists the 2023 Buick Envision, and owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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safety recall
26
owner complaints to NHTSA
25–26
MPG combined (EPA)

1 safety recall for the 2023 Buick Envision

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Software (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 22V903000 Reported 740,108 vehicles potentially affected General Motors, LLC

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such,…

    Remedy: The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2023. Owners may contact GMC customer service at…

26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2023 Buick Envision have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 13,577 miles. Complaints peaked in 2026 with 9 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“The battery repeatedly discharged and became flat when the vehicle was left unused for several days. This has occurred 4 times to date December 14th 2023 November 12th 2024 December 17th 2025 March 23”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, October 5, 2026 · Electrical system

“The contact owns a 2023 Buick Envision. The contact stated that while driving at 67 MPH, the vehicle unexpectedly jerked and then lost motive power without warning lights being illuminated. The vehicl”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, September 10, 2026 · Power train

Fuel economy and specs

EPA ratings for the 2023 Buick Envision (Envision AWD, Envision FWD). Ranges cover every tested configuration.

Combined25–26 mpg
City / Highway22–23 / 29–31
FuelRegular
EPA classSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Engine4 cyl, 2 L
TransmissionAutomatic (S9)

Compare Buick Envision model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Buick Envision model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2016 Buick Envision519
2017 Buick Envision481
2018 Buick Envision014
2019 Buick Envision023
2020 Buick Envision011
2021 Buick Envision223
2022 Buick Envision126
2023 Buick Envision126
2024 Buick Envision112
2025 Buick Envision010
2026 Buick Envision10

Checking a specific 2023 Buick Envision

How do I know if my 2023 Buick Envision has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2023 Buick Envision; your car may already have been repaired under it.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Buick dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 22V903000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Buick models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.